[Shotimes] Brake Bleeding Question

Ron Porter ronporter@prodigy.net
Wed, 12 Oct 2005 22:02:17 -0700 (PDT)


ALL cars are diagonal.They have been that way since aound 1965.
 
Ron Porter

M Khan <jkhan302@yahoo.com> wrote:
Of course I bled the system, but my question more or
less relates to how the SHO brake system is setup.

Is the master cylinder setup in a diagonal pattern or
both front, both back?

Mike
95 MTX

--- Donald Mallinson wrote:

> Anytime you open up a brake line or caliper etc
> (meaning replace a 
> part), you MUST bleed the system. Oh sure, you
> might not be too 
> unsafe if you were careful as mentioned below, but
> no amount of careful 
> will keep ALL air from getting in the system. and
> even a tiny bubble 
> can soften the pedal and make things dangerous.
> 
> Please, don't give the impression that there is room
> for guessing here. 
> Bleeding the brakes is a simple and cheap thing to
> do to keep the system 
> in top shape. Because I do track days with most of
> my cars, almost all 
> of them get a flush/bleed every year. I almost
> always get air out even 
> though the systems are in great shape and I use
> fresh fluid.
> 
> Don't play games, do it right please.
> 
> Don Mallinson
> 



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